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Phillies Minor League Review (Aug. 26 - Sept. 1)

Pitcher - RHP, Drew Anderson, Williamsport… 2 starts… 0-0, 0.90 ERA (1 ER, 10.0 IP), 6 H, R, ER, BB, 9 SO… Earns POTW honors for the 2nd time this season… Anderson was selected in the 21st round of the 2012 draft out of Galena High School in Reno, Nev. and signed by Joey Davis.

Player - C, Andrew Knapp, Williamsport… 9 G… Batted .343 (12-35), 6 R, 6 2B, 5 RBI, 3 BB… Knapp earns POTW honors for the 1st time this season… Knapp was selected in the 2nd round (53rd overall) of this year's First-Year Player Draft out of the University of California at Berkley.

Lehigh Valley IronPigs - International League North Division…72-72, 4th place… 3-6 for the week…INF/OF Michael Martinez batted .333 (9-27), 2B,3B, HR… INF Freddy Galvis recorded 8 H including 2 2B and a 3B… INF/OF Cesar Hernandez swiped his club-best 32nd bag of the season… Hernandez ranked 6th in the IL in SB this season… OF Leandro Castro had 8 H and swiped his 20th SB of the season… INF Josh Fields batted .600 (6-10) with 4 RBI… RHP Mike Nesseth threw 6.0 scoreless innings in relief while allowing just 1 H… Nesseth retired the final 17 hitters he faced in order to end the week… LHP Mauricio Robles made 3 scoreless relief appearances (3.0 IP) as he extended his scoreless streak to 19.0 IP with LV… In his 3 appearances Robles picked up 2 wins and a SV… RHP Luis Garcia continued to pitch well at triple-A as he tossed another 4.0 hitless innings before being promoted to PHI… Garcia has a 0.82 ERA (1 ER, 11.0 IP) in 11 appearances this season at LV… LHP Jay Johnson struck out 6 over 4.2 scoreless innings of relief… RHP Phillippe Aumont and LHP Joe Savery combined for 4.0 scoreless innings.

Clearwater Threshers - Florida State League North Division…First Half - 35-33, 4th place… Second Half - 32-35, 3rd place… 2-6 for the week… 3B Harold Martinez batted .333 (8-24) this week… Martinez hit .330 (33-100) with a .387 OBP in 29 G during the month of August… OF Cameron Perkins hit his 30th 2B of the season as he collected 6 H in 6 G… OF Aaron Altherr swiped 2 bases bringing his season total to 23… 1B Chris Serritella belted his 12th HR this season… RHP Steven Inch allowed only 3 H with 5 SO in 7.0 IP (2 G) of relief… RHP Severino Gonzalez posted a 2.02 ERA in 20 G for CLR this season before his promotion to REA… In his final start for CLR, Gonzalez allowed 1 ER over 7.0 IP… RHP Daniel Child (18th round selection, 2013 draft) did not allow a H in 2.0 scoreless innings out of the bullpen.